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Indira Gandhi National Centre for the Arts (IGNCA) Contact No.
Updated on Monday, 6 July 2026 - 11:26am
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Regional Centres Contact Details
| Sr. No. | Location | Name/Designation | Contact No. | Address (Indira Gandhi National Centre for the Arts) |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Varanasi | Member Secretary | 0542-2570169, 0542-2570238 | igrkk_vns [at] dataone [dot] in , igncavaranasi [at] gmail [dot] com | Parshwanath Vidyapeeth Campus, I.T.I. Road, Karaundi, Varanasi - 221005, U. P. India |
| 2 | Guwahati | Regional Director | 0361-2730449, 9646534669 | ignca [dot] nerc [at] gmail [dot] com , rd [dot] nerignca [at] gmail [dot] com | Ho. No. 5, 1st Floor, Hem Chandra Road, Uzan Bazar, Guwahati - 781001, Assam |
| 3 | Bengaluru | - | 080-23212320, 080-23212356 (Telefax) | executivedirector [dot] igncasrc [at] gmail [dot] com , accountssrc [at] ignca [dot] nic [dot] in , igncasrc [at] hotmail [dot] com , ignca [dot] rcb [at] gmail [dot] com | Southern Regional Centre Kengunte Circle, Mallathahalli, Jnanabharati Post Bengaluru - 560056 |
| 4 | Ranchi | Dr. Kumar Sanjay Jha/Regional Director | 0651-2284711 | igncarrc [at] gmail [dot] com , dr [dot] kumar68sanjay [at] gmail [dot] com | Examination Data Processing Cell Building, Ranchi University Campus, Morabadi, Ranchi, Jharkhand - 834008 |
| 5 | Puducherry | Regional Director | 0413-2962280 | regionaldirector [dot] rcp [at] gmail [dot] com | Art and Craft Village Campus, Murungapakkam, Puducherry - 605004 |
| 6 | Thrissur | Additional Charge | 0487-2977148 | igncarctcr [at] gmail [dot] com | Naduvil Madham Building, Thekke Madham Road, Pazhayanadakkavu, Thrissur, Kerala - 680001 |
| 7 | Goa | - | - | rcgoa [dot] ignca [at] gmail [dot] com | Ravindra Bhavan, Sankhali, Goa-403505 |
| 8 | Vadodara | Ms. Arupa Lahiry | 9836050404 | arupa [dot] dreams [at] gmail [dot] com , igncavrc [at] gmail [dot] com | C/O Maharaja Fatesingh Museum Trust, Lukshmi Vilas Palace Compound, J.N. Marg, Vadodara - 390001, Gujarat |
| 9 | Jammu And Kashmir | Ms Shruti Awasthi | - | awasthi [dot] shruti86 [at] gmail [dot] com | Shri Mata Vaishno Devi University Campus, Sub Post Office, Katra, Jammu-182320 |
| 10 | Tirupati | Regional Director | 0877-2233550 | rdrctirupati [at] gmail [dot] com | Dno-8-136, Sri Padmavathi Ammavari Sannidhi Veedhi, Tiruchanoor, Tirupati-517503, Tirupati District, Andhra Pradesh |
Division Wise Contact Details
| Sr. No. | Division | Name/Designation | Contact No. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kalanidhi | Dr. Ramesh C Gaur, Professor & Director (Library & Information) Kalanidhi & Head | 011-23446598 | gaur [at] ignca [dot] nic [dot] in , rcgaur66 [at] gmail [dot] com |
| 2 | Kalanidhi (Manuscripts Collection In Microfilm/Microfische) | Librarian & Head | Fax: 011-23385884 | - |
| 3 | Kalanidhi (Cultural Archives) | - | 011-23446552, 011-23446553 | ignca [dot] culturalarchives [at] gmail [dot] com |
| 4 | Kalakosa | Dr. Sudhir Kumar Lal, Professor & Head | 011-23446406 | sudhirlall [at] gmail [dot] com , igncakkhod [at] gmail [dot] com , bhaviprayojana [at] gmail [dot] com , iamvedic [at] gmail [dot] com , narivadas217 [at] gmail [dot] com |
| 5 | Sutradhara (Kala Nilayam) | Director | 011-23446501 | igncadirector [dot] office [at] gmail [dot] com , igncakalanilayam [at] gmail [dot] com |
| 6 | Adi Drishya | Dr. Richa Negi, Head of Department | 011-23446413 | rockart [at] ignca [dot] nic [dot] in , adidrishya [dot] ignca [at] gmail [dot] com |
| 7 | Media Centre (Film & Video Acquired) | Mr. Basharat Ahmed, Controller (Media Centre) | 011-23388815 (O) | basharatahmeddp [at] yahoo [dot] co [dot] in |
Adi Drishya Division Members
| Sr. No. | Designation | Contact No. |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Assistant Professor/Project Associate | 011-23446414 |
| 2 | Project Assistant | 011-23446411 |
| 3 | LDC | 011-23446412 |
Services Wise Contact Details
| Sr. No. | Services/Transaction | Name | Designation | Contact No. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Reference Library on Art, Architecture. Research in the field of art, and culture, Preparation of rich collection of Microfilms of unpublished manuscripts ,Collection of photograph or audio-visual source material etc. | Shri P.R. Goswami | Head of Kala Nidhi Division | 011-2338333, 9818981644 | prgoswami [at] ignca [dot] gov [dot] in |
| 2 | Organization of workshops to train young conservators and musicologists in storage re-organization methodology, Conservation of collections , books and files etc | Sh. Achal Pandya | Head of Conservation Unit | 011-23388077, 9818257521 | achal [at] ignca [dot] gov [dot] in |
| 3 | Audio- visual documentation/research and outreach of all activities of IGNCA. | Sh. Basharat Ahmed | Head of Media Centre | 011-2388815, 011-2338300, 9968654081 | basharatahmed [at] ignca [dot] gov [dot] in |
| 4 | Technology application in art and culture by way of digital dissemination of cultural contents, electronic publications of thematic multimedia DVDs, organizing exhibitions | Sh. P. Jha | Head of Cultural Informatics Lab | 011-23388445, 9868217389 | pjha [at] ignca [dot] gov [dot] in |
| 5 | Fundamental research and investigation of the intellectual traditions in their multi-layered and multi-disciplinary dimensions and cultural connections. Publication Series Kalatattvakosa, Kalamulasastra, Kalasamalocana | Dr. N.D. Sharma | Head of Kala Kosa Division | 011-23388423, 9716829523 | ndsharma [at] ignca [dot] gov [dot] in |
| 6 | Development of a) Core collection of ethnographic material and documentation of folk arts and crafts including those of tribes b) multi media presentations c) life style studies of tribal communities | Prof. Molly Kaushal | Head of Janapada Sampada Division | 011-23388062 | mollykaushal [dot] hodjs [dot] ignca [at] gmail [dot] com |
| 7 | Unique presentation of diverse forms of arts | Dr. Mangalam Swaminathan | Head of Kala Darshana Division | 011-23388329, 011-23388155, 9999973126 | mswaminathan [at] ignca [dot] gov [dot] in |
| 8 | RTI | Dr. Jayanta Kumar Ray | Director (Admn.) | 011-2338105, 9958133533 | jayantaray [at] ignca [dot] gov [dot] in |
| 9 | Grievance Redress Mechanism | Mrs. Hemlata Sindhura | Under Secretary (Estt.) | 011-2338166, 8847838602 | hemlata [at] ignca [dot] gov [dot] in |
For Complaint
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Officers Contact Details
| Sr. No. | Name | Designation | Contact No. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dr. Sachchidanand Joshi | Member Secretary | 011-23446563 | ms [at] ignca [dot] nic [dot] in , msignca [at] yahoo [dot] com |
| 2 | Prof (Dr.) Ramesh C. Gaur | Dean IGNCA , Professor & HoD (Kalanidhi), Incharge-UNESCO, Memory of the World Nodal Agency | 011-23446558 | gaur [at] ignca [dot] nic [dot] in , rcgaur66 [at] gmail [dot] com |
| 3 | Dr. Sudhir Kumar Lall | Professor & HoD (Kalakosa), Director (CIL), Finance Advisor & Chief Account officer Project Director : (i) Bharat Vidya Prayojana - Phase - I (ii) Vedic Heritage Portal (iii) Nari Samvaad Prakalp | 011-23446402 | sudhirlall [at] ignca [dot] nic [dot] in , igncakkhod [at] gmail [dot] com , hodcil [dot] ignca [at] gmail [dot] com , bhaviprayojana [at] gmail [dot] com , iamvedic [at] gmail [dot] com , narivadas217 [at] gmail [dot] com |
| 4 | Dr. Achal Pandya | Professor & HoD (Conservation) | 011-23446550 | achalpandya [at] hotmail [dot] com |
| 5 | Dr. Richa Kamboj | Professor & HoD (KD) | 011-23446544 | richakamboj71 [at] gmail [dot] com , richa [dot] kamboj [at] ignca [dot] nic [dot] in |
| 6 | Dr. K. Anil Kumar | Professor & HoD (JS) | 011-23446367 | anilkumaranthro [at] gmail [dot] com , ka [dot] anilkumar [at] ignca [dot] nic [dot] in |
| 7 | Dr. A.B. Shukla | Professor & HoD (BVP) - Phase - II | 011-23446374 | prfbvpignca [at] gmail [dot] com |
| 8 | Dr. Dharm Chand Choubey | Professor & HoD (EAP/Area Study & Brihattar Bharat Study) | 011-23446410 | choubeydc [dot] 87 [at] gmail [dot] com , dc [dot] choubey [at] ignca [dot] nic [dot] in |
| 9 | Shri Virender Bangroo | Incharge (Cultural Archives) | 011-23446398 | virendrabangroo [at] gmail [dot] com |
| 10 | Dr. Yogesh Sharma | Associate Professor (KK) Incharge (Academic Unit) | 011-23446403 | kk [dot] ycsharma [at] ignca [dot] nic [dot] in |
| 11 | Dr. Richa Negi | HoD (Adi Drishya) | 011-23446413 | rockart [dot] ignca [at] gmail [dot] com , adidrishya [dot] ignca [at] gmail [dot] com |
| 12 | Dr. Mayank Shekhar | Mission Director (NMCM)Editor (Kalakalp) | 011-23446503 | bld [dot] ignca [at] gmail [dot] com |
| 13 | Shri Anurag Punetha | Controller (Media Centre) | 011-23446431 | ignca [dot] mc [at] gmail [dot] com , anurag [dot] punetha [at] ignca [dot] nic [dot] in |
| 14 | Ms. Neelam Gautam | OSD (Finance) | - | accountsignca [at] gmail [dot] com |
| 15 | Dr. Ajit Kumar | Director (Mausam Project) Director (Coordination) Director (Rajbhasha) | 011-23446336, 011-23446352, 011-23446351 | ajit [dot] kr08 [at] ignca [dot] nic [dot] in , gov [dot] ajitkumar [at] gmail [dot] com |
| 16 | Dr. K Rajasekaran | Incharge (Publication Unit) | 011-23446353 | - |
| 17 | Smt. Anita Suri | Nodal Officer Regional Centres), Assistant Director (Information and Public Relations), Incharge, ABCD Project | 011-23446355 | nodaloffice [dot] ignca [at] gmail [dot] com , abcd [dot] ignca [at] gmail [dot] com |
| 18 | Smt. Kamana Choudhary | System Analyst (Cultural Informatics Lab.) | 011-23446345 | igncawebsite [at] gmail [dot] com , cil [at] ignca [dot] nic [dot] in |
CPIO/First Appellate Authority and Transparency Officer Contact Details
| Sr. No. | Authority | Designation | Contact Detail |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Central Public Information Officer | Assistant Professor (Gr I) | 011-23446352, 9026572849, igncacdn [at] gmail [dot] com |
| 2 | First Appellate Authority and Transparency Officer | Director (A) | 011-23446361, 011-23388105 |
Address
Indira Gandhi National Centre for the Arts,
Janpath Building , Janpath,
(Near Western Court),
New Delhi - 110001
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